tsikatsii-
التعريفات والمعاني
== Blackfoot ==
=== Etymology ===
Unknown, probably derived from the root ika- (“foot”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tsikatsiː/
(Aamsskapipikani) IPA(key): [ts̠ìkʌ̀ts̠îː]
(Aapatohsipikani, Siksika) IPA(key): [tsìkʌ̀tsîː]
(Kainai) IPA(key): [tsìkɐ̀tsîː]
=== Noun stem ===
tsikatsii- anim (singular proximate tsikatsííwa, singular obviative tsikatsííyi, plural tsikatsííksi, nonreferentional tsikatsíí)
grasshopper
=== References ===
Frantz, Donald G.; Genee, Inge (2016–2023), Blackfoot Online Dictionary[1], University of Toronto Press;
Donald G. Frantz; Norma J. Russell (1989), Blackfoot Dictionary of Stems, Roots, and Affixes, 3rd edition, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 2017;
Weber, Natalie; Derrick, Donald (2025), “A Phonetic Description of Káínai Blackfoot”, in Language Documentation & Conservation[2], volume 19, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, pages 248–304.